Orbán seeks support from China, Brazil for new Ukraine peace intiative
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is once again rallying international support for his controversial peacemaking efforts in Ukraine. On the...
Month: September 2024
Marine Le Pen faces trial over alleged misuse of EU funds
Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right National Rally and a prominent presidential contender, goes on trial in Paris today,...
Sudan denies UAE claims of diplomatic attack, shifts blame to rival forces
Sudan's military government has fiercely denied allegations from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that its forces bombed the residence of...
Switzerland, Italy adjust border as glaciers melt due to climate change
Switzerland and Italy have been forced to redraw parts of their Alpine border due to the rapid melting of glaciers—a...
Austria: Far-right wins historic victory, Kickl declares “New Era”
Austria’s political scene has been dramatically reshaped as the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) claimed a historic electoral win, with leader...
Hurricane Helene devastates North Carolina, 30 dead in one county
At least 30 people have died, and hundreds remain unaccounted for in Buncombe County, North Carolina, after Hurricane Helene unleashed...
Trump escalates attacks, calls Harris ‘mentally impaired’
Donald Trump has intensified his personal attacks on Democratic rival Kamala Harris, calling her “mentally impaired” and demanding she be...
US approves $567m in military aid for Taiwan
President Joe Biden has approved $567 million in military aid for Taiwan, further solidifying the U.S.'s support for the self-governed...
Zookeeper mauled to death by Lion in Nigeria
A zookeeper has tragically lost his life after being mauled by a lion at the Presidential Library Wildlife Park in...
Young girl fights for life amid intensifying Israeli strikes in Lebanon
The threat of death looms large as Israeli airstrikes continue to wreak havoc across the region. With over 30 bombings...
SpaceX docks at ISS to collect stranded astronauts
A SpaceX capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) has docked.The Dragon capsule,...
Ukraine launches massive drones barrage over Russia, sparking fires, damaging buildings
Russia officials reported the downing of over 100 Ukrainian drones on Sunday, marking one of the largest drone attacks on...
UK Conservatives search a new leader as party grapples with election defeat
Members of Britain’s Conservatives Party gathered in Birmingham for their annual conference on Sunday, focused on selecting a new leader...
France: New government signals hardline approach to immigration
France Minister Michel Barnier, has approach to take a tougher stance on immigration, with key officials vowing to reduce the...
Israel launches strikes on Yemeni power plants, ports
Israel launches strikes at Houthi targets in Yemen on Sunday after the Houthis fired missiles at Israel over the past...
Mass protesters erupt across Europe condemning Israeli attacks on Gaza, Lebanon
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Europe cities on Saturday, voicing their outrage over Israel’s ongoing military operations...
Russia condemns Israeli actions as Lavrov calls for ceasefire
Russia Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Saturday urged the nation to condemns what he described as “essentially Israeli methods of...
Egypt ramps up support for Lebanon amid rising regional tensions
Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pledged full support for Lebanon and directed the immediate deployment of aid to the...
Hezbollah: US political leaders unite in support of Israel following Nasrallah’s death
U.S. political leaders have rallied behind Israel after the assassination of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in a massive Israeli airstrike...
Sudan: Burhan vows victory as army gains ground in Khartoum Bahri
Army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan pledged victory as Sudan army advanced deep into Khartoum Bahri, intensifying their offensive against...
SpaceX launches critical rescue mission for stranded ISS astronauts
SpaceX has successfully launched a rescue flight to bring home two astronauts who have been stranded aboard the International Space...
Dubai Police crack down on noise disturbances, 11 vehicles impounded
Dubai Police have impounded 11 vehicles identified as sources of significant noise and disruption in residential areas. Major General Saif...
Brazilian Court places new hurdles on Elon Musk’s X for reinstatement
Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has outlined additional conditions for the reinstatement of Elon Musk’s social media platform,...
Hezbollah confirms leader Hassan Nasrallah killed in Israeli airstrike
Hezbollah has confirmed the death of its long-time leader, Hassan Nasrallah, in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut. The announcement, made...
Kyrgyzstan’s met with U.S. ties, seeks UN security council seat
Kyrgyzstan’s Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev met with U.S. Under Secretary of State John Bass on the sidelines of the 79th...
Xi Jinping urged industrial workers to lead northeast China’s revitalization
President Xi Jinping has urged China’s industrial workers to play a pivotal role in the country’s manufacturing ambitions and the...
Australia urges Israel to head international law, calls for ceasefire in Gaza, Lebanon
Australia Foreign Minister Penny Wong has urged Israel to comply with the binding orders of the International Court of Justice...
Typhoon Yagi devastates northern Vietnam with $3.31b in damages
Typhoon Yagi Asia's most powerful storm has inflicted damages on northern Vietnam estimated at a staggering 81.5 trillion dong (approximately...
China prepares for record-breaking 1.9b passenger trips for National Day holiday
The Ministry of Transport has projected an extraordinary 1.9 billion passenger trips from October 1, signaling a major rebound in...
Rabbi Bob Kaplan: A True Bridge Builder and Peace Ambassador
Rabbi Bob Kaplan has been a driving force for intercommunity understanding in New York City for over 31 years. As...
UEFA bans Barcelona fans from ticket sales after Nazi-Style banner incident
UEFA has banned FC Barcelona from selling tickets to fans for their upcoming Champions League match after supporters displayed a...
Public advocate prepares for potential leadership transition amid Adams’ indictment
As Mayor Eric Adams faces a federal indictment for bribery and fraud, the conversation around succession planning has intensified, according...
Myanmar rebel groups reject Junta’s peace offer amid ongoing civil war
Rebel groups have firmly rejected a recent peace offer as the nation’s civil war enters its fourth year. The junta,...
US offers $20m bounty for alleged Iranian assassination plot against John Bolton
The U.S. government has announced on Thursday a $20 million offers for information leading to the capture of Shahram Poursafi,...
US executes two inmates using lethal injection, nitrogen gas methods
The United States carried out two executions this week using different methods, reigniting the debate over capital punishment and its...
Russia revamps nuclear strategy amid Ukraine’s striking attacks on munitions
Russia has responded by refining its nuclear response doctrine to address the growing threat posed by long-range strikes. President Vladimir...
Shigeru Ishiba secures leadership of Japan’s ruling LDP, poised to become next PM
Shigeru Ishiba has emerged victorious in the leadership race for Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), positioning him as the...
Myanmar military calls for dialogue amid ongoing resistance from anti-coup forces
Myanmar military coup leaders have urged anti-coup forces to lay down their arms and engage in political dialogue. This overture...
Mahmoud Abbas condemns US support for Israel amid ongoing Gaza conflict in UN address
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemned the United States for its unwavering support of Israel's military actions in Gaza, calling for...
Netanyahu orders army to fight on in Lebanon as US pushes for ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has firmly dismissed reports of a potential ceasefire in Lebanon, asserting on Thursday that the...
Hong Kong sentences journalists in sedition case
A Hong Kong court has sentenced two journalists from the pro-democracy newspaper Stand News to prison for sedition, marking the...
Sudan army launches bold offensive as humanitarian crisis deepens
Sudan army has initiated a major offensive against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), targeting key areas in the capital, Khartoum,...
Tensions erupt as Zelensky visits U.S., caught in political crossfire
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky embarks on a pivotal visit to the United States, a political storm is brewing that...
US, allies call for 21-day ceasefire across Lebanon-Israel border
Allies including the US, UK and EU have called for a temporary ceasefire in Lebanon, following an escalation in fighting...
Japanese court acquits former boxer of 1966 murders after decades on death row
A Japanese court has found an 88-year-old former boxer not guilty of a 1966 quadruple murder, reversing an earlier wrongful...
Pakistan: PM Sharif praises IMF’s $7 billion loan as lifeline
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced on Wednesday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had approved a critical $7 billion...
Putin proposes shift in nuclear doctrine amid escalating tensions in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Moscow is considering a significant revision of its nuclear weapons policy. This proposed...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams faces federal charges
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on federal criminal charges, making him the first sitting mayor...
China conducts first ICBM test in decades
China successfully test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) carrying a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean. The launch, conducted at...
Trump warns of ‘big threats’ on life amid alleged Iran assassination plot
Donald Trump has claimed "big threats" to his life from Iran, following warnings from US intelligence officials of "real and...
Sudan: Former leader Omar al-Bashir hospitalized due to ongoing conflict
Sudan's former president, Omar al-Bashir, who was overthrown in 2019 after ruling for three decades, has been moved from a...
Russia moves to ban adoption by citizens of countries permitting gender transition
Russia's lower house of parliament has taken a step toward prohibiting the adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries...
Crocodile farm culls 125 reptiles amid Thai flood fears
A Crocodile farm in northern Thailand culled 125 Siamese crocodiles to prevent them from escaping as floodwaters threatened to breach...
Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison sentenced to two years in prison in FTX fraud scandal
Caroline Ellison, once a key confidante of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has been sentenced to two years in prison for...
Ramaphosa urges urgent reform of ‘outdated’ UN Security Council
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has renewed the call for comprehensive reform of the United Nations Security Council, highlighting its...
Ryan Routh: Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Florida golf course
Ryan Routh, the man accused of attempting to assassinate former U.S. President Donald Trump, has been formally charged with attempted...
Marcellus Khalifah Williams: Missouri executes muslim man despite claims of innocence, DNA evidence
Marcellus Khalifah Williams, a Muslim man convicted of murder, has been executed in Missouri on Tuesday despite ongoing efforts to...
Biden reflects on “remarkable sweep of history” in final UN address
President Joe Biden delivered his final speech to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday, marking the culmination of...
Swiss authorities probe death involving controversial ‘suicide pod’
Swiss authorities have launched a criminal investigation after a 64-year-old American woman died using a controversial “suicide pod” developed by...
Sri Lanka appoints Harini Amarasuriya as third female prime minister
Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has appointed Harini Amarasuriya as the country’s third female prime minister, marking a...
